Publisher's Synopsis
The Life and Works of Goethe: With Sketches of His Age and Contemporaries V1 is a comprehensive book written by G. H. Lewes that explores the life and works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a renowned German writer, philosopher, and statesman. The book is divided into several chapters that cover various aspects of Goethe's life, including his childhood, education, literary career, and personal relationships. The author also provides an in-depth analysis of Goethe's most famous works, such as Faust and The Sorrows of Young Werther, and discusses their significance in the context of German literature and culture.In addition to exploring Goethe's life and works, Lewes also provides sketches of his contemporaries and the cultural and political climate of the time. Through his detailed descriptions and analysis, the author paints a vivid picture of the intellectual and artistic landscape of Germany in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.Overall, The Life and Works of Goethe: With Sketches of His Age and Contemporaries V1 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of one of Germany's most celebrated writers. The book offers a comprehensive overview of Goethe's life, works, and cultural context, making it an essential read for students, scholars, and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
